Influence of sugars on in vitro rooting and acclimatization of carob tree

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 469-472

  Custodio L ^a   Martins Loucao M A ^b   Romano, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b Faculdade de Ciê de Lisboa

Author keywords

Ceratonia siliqua L.; fructose; glucose; mannitol; sorbitol; sucrose

Indexed keywords

CERATONIA; CERATONIA SILIQUA; SILIQUA;

EID: 4544272751     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOP.0000041107.23191.8c     Document Type: Article

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